Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Event Series Valentine’s Getaway at Niobrara State Park

Valentine’s Getaway at Niobrara State Park

Niobrara State Park Niobrara, NE

Visit beautiful Niobrara State Park for a cozy Valentine's weekend getaway on the weekends of Feb. 7-9 or Feb. 14-16 and unlock a 30% discount for a minimum 2 night stay at one of Niobrara's five cabins! Guests will also enjoy early check-in, late check-out and a complimentary gift package from over a dozen local […]

Event Series Birds & Breakfast at Ponca State Park

Birds & Breakfast at Ponca State Park

Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE

Looking for a cozy Valentine's Day weekend getaway? Visit Ponca State Park and enjoy Birds and Breakfast the weekend of Feb. 7-9 or Feb. 14-16. This is a two-night getaway package that includes birding activities, the Great Backyard Bird Count, 30% lodging discount, a bottle of wine or cider, and a Saturday Breakfast. During the […]

Archery Club – JOAD: Winter Session 2024/2025

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Our recreational archery club is open to participants who have previously been enrolled in JOAD at the intermediate level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites. There will be no formal archery lesson or achievements for this section - archers are able to come and work at their own pace and can request guidance if desired. […]

Event Series Try Rifle

Try Rifle

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Ever wanted to learn how to shoot? Want to learn a little bit about rifles? Not sure where to begin? Try Rifle is your place to start! This safe and first-time friendly program covers basic safety rules, handling demonstrations, and starter techniques. Participants get to shoot on the range as part of this one-hour class! […]

Nebraska Knockout 600

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Nebraska KNOCKOUT – Scholarship Tour Event Listing: National Archery Scholarship Tour (NAST) - 2025 Season Turpin Outdoor Education Center will be hosting the National Archery Scholarship Tour, a premier competition series with indoor and outdoor events across multiple divisions and age groups, at various locations around the country. Compete for medals, scholarships, and national rankings! […]

Event Series Winter Centerfire Pistol League

Winter Rimfire Pistol League

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Looking for a little direction for your range practice? Maybe a bit of challenge? Look no further! All league courses of fire are untimed and each week's score may be shot any time during the range's open hours, Monday through Sunday. First week of league starts January 13, 2025. While weekly submissions are encouraged, the sole deadline is […]

Event Series Winter Centerfire Pistol League

Winter Centerfire Pistol League

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Looking for a little direction for your range practice? Maybe a bit of challenge? Look no further! All league courses of fire are untimed and each week's score may be shot any time during the range's open hours, Monday through Sunday. First week of league starts January 13, 2025. While weekly submissions are encouraged, the sole deadline is […]

Event Series Winter Rimfire Rifle League

Winter Rimfire Rifle League

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Join us this winter for this popular league for rifle enthusiasts of all skill levels. Shooters can participate in either optical (red dot/scope) or metallic sight divisions. Each week's score may be shot any time during the range's open hours, Monday through Sunday. First week of league starts January 13, 2025. While weekly submissions are encouraged, […]

Women’s Archery Happy Hour – February

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Mondays in February, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women, taught by women. Choose from a four-week intro class or 'next-level' practice and coaching section, depending on your comfort with the material. The intro section features a lesson and time on the archery range practicing with a bow each week. Class goes […]

Women’s Firearm Coaching – February

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Mondays in February, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women, taught by women. The Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your firearm skills while receiving individual instruction. The main focus will be on pistol, but firearms such as rifles, shotguns, and muzzleloaders may also be covered in this […]

Event Series Wildcat Hills Preschool Program

Wildcat Hills Preschool Program

Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area 210615 NE-71, Gering, NE

The Wildcat Hills preschool programs will meet once a month at 10am MT at the Wildcat Hills Nature Center. Certified staff will lead various programs that include a story, hands-on activities and themed lesson. Activities will focus hands-on learning and observations, specifically targeted for early learners’ ages 2-6 years. A valid Nebraska Game and Park […]

Event Series College Night on the Range

College Night on the Range

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Step away from your routine and discover something new! College Night on the Range is the perfect opportunity for college students to connect, unwind, and explore shooting sports in a safe and friendly atmosphere. Join us every Tuesday from 7–9 PM this semester at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center for an evening of learning, relaxation, and skill-building. No experience with a […]